The suggestions can be posted on the committee's website, onoe.gov.in or sent by email to sc-hlc@gov.in, as stated in the notice
"Holding simultaneous elections will be beneficial for the public as the revenue saved will be used for development work," the former president, on a private visit here, told reporters on Monday night
Democracies are withering everywhere and require constant reform. In India, one-nation-one-poll is a good idea, but it cannot work as a standalone reform
Sources privy to the development have informed ANI that 'One Nation One Election' would be beneficial not only in the national interest but would also save a lot of the financial reserves of the govt
"We celebrate Diwali together across the country. The festivals of Christmas and Eid are also celebrated together all over the country....so why can not we celebrate the election-day together, he said
The government on September 2 notified the eight-member committee to examine and make recommendations for holding simultaneous elections
Just a month after the Monsoon session of Parliament ended, the Centre has called for a special session of Parliament from September 18 to September 22
However, if the one nation one election will be implemented, in such a situation, Presidential rule will be imposed, which is against democracy, Prashant Bhushan claimed
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"According to legal procedures, the Constitution and RP Act, we have the mandate to conduct the election and we are ready," Kumar said while responding to the reporters on 'One Nation, One Election'
On Sunday, top law ministry officials had briefed Kovind and had sought to know how he would like to go about the mandate of the committee
Centre had formed a committee last week to explore the possibility of 'One Nation, One Election,' which envisages the holding of general election and state Assembly elections simultaneously
He said the concept of India, the parliamentary democratic system and the constitutional values are under "serious threat"
Debroy and Desai argued that the cost to the government for conducting Lok Sabha elections "has seen a significant jump"
"We believe that the High Level Committee on simultaneous elections is nothing but a systematic attempt to sabotage India's parliamentary democracy," Venugopal said on X
Chowdhury also lamented the exclusion of current Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge from the committee
Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal will attend the meetings of the committee as a special invitee, while Legal Affairs Secretary Niten Chandra will be secretary to the panel
Attacking the Centre on the census, Nitish Kumar said, "Union government should have conducted the survey of the population, but they did not, and now they want to conduct an election"
Tharoor said the Chief Executive of the country is selected by a parliamentary majority and a legislative majority, and the moment that majority goes, for whatever reason, the government falls
BJP welcomed the move and said that it is the necessity of the day adding that the money spent on elections and that money can be used for welfare schemes